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Sarah F.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Poway, CA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I have cared for and trained animals my whole life. Mostly dog training, and pet sitting for domestic animals; but I work with farm animals, horses, etc.
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Poway, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I provide dog sitting and dog walking services. Growing up, my neighbors would always ask me to take car of their dogs while they were on vacation, so I've had a lot of experience with many different types of dogs. I am a full time college student, but my schedule is pretty flexible. I am in a club on campus called Poly...
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Poway, CA

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$10/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
grooming
boarding
+ 1 more
I have spent most of my life caring for various types of pets, including fish, rabbits, cats and dogs. I love animals and am more than willing to help take care of them. I have experience caring for sick animals. Two years ago, my cat got sick and needed surgery. The day after his surgery, I stayed up all night with him to make...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Santee, CA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I have had cats and dogs all my life. I know exactly how to take care of them and what not to feed them. I can do everything from feeding, bathing, brushing and even training them a little! You name it. I absolutely love all animals and would love to watch and take care of them for you!
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Part-Time Pet Care Available

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
I am an experienced and professional pet caregiver. I was born into a family with both dogs and cats, and as a college student, maintain the care of my three rescue dogs and three rescue cats. I grew up riding horses, and was trained in the basics of their care (grooming, feeding, watering, basic exercise, etc). I have...

Cathy R. says "Kyndal is an amazing human being!!! Her heart is full of love and compassion!!! Her love care and dedication to her animals is one of the most beautiful...

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Pet Care

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am extremely fond of animals! Dogs, cats, horses ... I can take the stress of worrying who can care for you pet off of your shoulders! I am willing to take care of your pets where they are most comfortable-right in your own home, where they are used to being cared for. I am honest, caring, and trustworthy. I love to walk and...

Andrew K. says "Randi is one of the most thoughtful and dependable people I know. She always takes such loving care of my dog, and I know he's completely safe with her!"

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Dog Care For Your Furry Friend!

Escondido, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experience caring for dogs for over 10 years! From my family dogs to my own cavalier, I love dogs and have experience training, walking, and taking care of multiple types of dogs of all sizes.
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Dog Walker/Sitter

Lakeside, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Jai like the letter. I am 25 with a year of experience dog walking and sitting. I love our furry friends and some times having a part time companion can be relieving. I have trained 3 pitbulls and have experience watching over up to 2 dogs at once. Two of the dogs I have watched over and walked displayed a lot of...
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About Me

Santee, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
Hi my name is Daniel I have around 3 years of experience with not only my own animal but helping out with animal shelters human society's I've help raise kittens puppies train one on one dogs etc
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If You Need A Trust Worthy, Animal Loving Pet Sitter Or Walker, I'm Your Girl!

Lakeside, CA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as friendly, active, communicative I like working with animals because since I was younger I've always connected with animals. They are very loyal and sweet furry friends I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my full time job I started working with animals when I was about 15 just pet...
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Strong, Healthy Female Will Care For Your Pets

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Our family raised chickens and rabbits and a we had a German Shepherd when we lived in the San Pasqual, San Diego area. In February, 2018, we brought home an 8-week-old mini golden retriever named Ella. On 5/30/18, Ella will complete her 12th week of dog obedience classes. We are training her to be a "therapy" dog and hoping to...
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Helping Restore Our Connection With Animals

San Diego, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
Hello! I have cared for and trained Dogs & Cats for the past 10+ years from Los Angeles, New York and all around the Midwest area. The past few years I have worked in pet care services (walking 6-12 dogs at a time) and Dog Psychology Training. I'm absolutely comfortable with all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I am CPR...
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Passionate, Knowledgeable Caregiver Available Full/Part Time

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
grooming
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I've always loved animals. Throughout my childhood, I owned a total of 2 dogs, 2 hamsters, 5 rabbits, and 5 chickens (including raising 3 baby chicks on my own). I currently own an incredibly intelligent lab/collie mix. I've been blessed to have her for 7 years now and have enjoyed training her to sit, stay, lie down, play dead,...

Heather M. says "Francine is an honest and hard working gal. She loves children and animals and enjoys being around them and taking care of them. .Please contact me if...

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San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have been watching houses and pets since I was 13. I have had pets my whole life. I have experience training dogs and potty training dogs and cats. I have experience watching multiple pets at a time. I have volunteered at pet shelters and for Project Wildlife. I have dog, cat, bird, and rabbit experience.

Rhi G. says "Caitlin came to stay with my dog and cat on overnights for about a week. I was anxious to leave, but as soon as I did, she was sending me pictures and...

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Hello! I Can't Wait To Work With You And Your Fluffy Friend :)

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
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$14/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Karen and I absolutely love working with animals! I have two fluffy pups of my own and have experience with training, walking, grooming, bathing, and feeding both dogs and cats. :)
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Experienced Dog Owner

Encinitas, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
I am experienced in caring for dogs and cats. I currently have a few Golden Retrievers. I volunteer for Golden Retriever Rescue of Greater Los Angeles. Being involved with the rescue I am familiar with pet training and many pet illnesses. I have a Golden with cancer and two Goldens that have had leg amputations.
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Caring, Loving, Compassionate Animal Lover

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I grew up around lots of different animals ranging from Horses, Cats, dogs, reptiles, birds, exotics. I absolutely love animals. I have no issues with animals who have extra behavioral needs. I am strong and I have trained many dogs and horses. I can handle all temperaments. I'm available for your pets needs. I'm experienced...
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Dog Mom And Certified Trainer

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi there! My name is Connie and I have experience caring for dogs for over 10 years. I obtained my dog training certification through Animal Behavior College in 2016 and I have extensive knowledge on reactivity, separation anxiety, as well as basic training. I lead an active and healthy lifestyle, and would love to play with...

Care Member says "We have left our dog with Connie for some dogsitting while we were away on vacation on numerous occasions, including one instance where our dog was...

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Enthusiastic Animal Lover

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've grown up around animals my entire life and understand how important they are! I grew up with three cats and two dogs and currently have a cat myself. I volunteered at a local animal rescue for 2 years where I was given the opportunity to train, walk, and play with dogs of all breeds and ages before they were adopted to a...

Vanessa G. says "Sarah is such a pleasure to meet and is very kind. She was great with my dogs. Definitely hire her!"

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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $11.67/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Poway, CA

Dog Trainers in Poway, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers

Kyndal H.

Kyndal is an amazing human being!!! Her heart is full of love and compassion!!! Her love care and dedication to her animals is one of the...

- Cathy R.

Randi F.

Randi is one of the most thoughtful and dependable people I know. She always takes such loving care of my dog, and I know he's completely...

- Andrew K.

Francine R.

Francine is an honest and hard working gal. She loves children and animals and enjoys being around them and taking care of them. .Please...

- Heather M.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Poway, CA

On average, dog training near you in Poway, CA costs $11.67 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Poway, CA is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Poway, CA depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Poway, CA, you can start your search on Care.com. Not only can you sort dog trainer profiles by location and price, but you can read reviews from their current and former customers. That way, you can gain some valuable insight from other pet parents who worked with them.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Poway, CA can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.

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